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  1. Shopping safely online

    Shopping online is a quick and convenient alternative to shopping in person. But it's important that you protect your personal and financial information to stay as safe and secure as possible when shopping

  2. What is the value of an older person’s life?

    life It is often asserted that an older person’s life is worth less than a young person’s. In a way this is arguably true, since on average a young person has many more years left to live than ... too. There is an agreed methodology for measuring this which comes into play when, for example, a person is found to have died due to medical negligence and a calculation is required to work out how much

  3. Say no to ageism on International Day of Older Persons

    treatment. Perpetrators of abuse or neglect are often people who are trusted and relied on by an older person, such as family members or care staff. When ageism interacts with other types of discrimination, ... international group of organisations who are actively lobbying for a UN Convention on the rights of older persons: something which we believe has the potential to create a shift from older people being considered

  4. Scams and fraud

    Do you know how to avoid the latest scams targeting your money and personal data? With the help of our varied guides, we'll help you spot and avoid scams.

  5. Contact us

    enquiries Lottery and raffle Complaints, comments and compliments Share how Age UK has helped you Change personal details Volunteering Questions about products Age Co is the new name for Age UK Products & Services ... contact details  about insurance, funeral plans, legal services, incontinence products, personal alarms, bathing and other products. Frequently asked questions

  6. Worried about an elderly person: what to do & who to contact

    If you're concerned about the health, safety or wellbeing of an older person, it can be difficult to know where to turn or how to help without overstepping. Whether your worry is about their physical health ... struggling as they get older. One of the best things you can do is talk it over together with the person you're worried about, discussing your concerns and listening to each other. Having those conversations

  7. Can your company support the Age UK Telephone Friendship Service?

    Engage your employees by volunteering to make a weekly friendship call to a lonely older person.

  8. Recovering from coronavirus

    Recovery from coronavirus, much like its symptoms, differs from person to person. Here's what people can do to get back on track.

  9. What is an executor of a will?

    An executor is a person named in a will who sorts out the estate of the person who's died. Find out more information on what executors do from Age UK.

  10. The Age UK family

    Age UK works nationally, locally and internationally in pursuit of our vision where every older person is respected and valued.

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